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IBM CEO clashes with JPMorgan counterpart over meeting etiquette

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna has a different perspective on meeting etiquette than JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, particularly regarding device usage. While Dimon believes checking phones or tablets during meetings is disrespectful and a distraction, Krishna distinguishes between small and large meetings. He finds it acceptable for employees to use technology in large informational meetings but agrees that it's inappropriate in smaller, more focused gatherings. AI

IMPACT This discussion on workplace technology use highlights evolving norms around device management in professional settings.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses differing opinions on workplace etiquette from two prominent CEOs, rather than a new product, research, or policy.

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IBM CEO clashes with JPMorgan counterpart over meeting etiquette

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Preston Fore ·

    IBM’s CEO disagrees with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s disdain for texting in meetings: ‘Telling people they can’t use their technology would be weird’

    Jamie Dimon calls checking your email during a meeting disrespectful—but IBM’s CEO says he doesn’t care, depending on the number of people in the room.